Dust and odor emissions from tunnel ventilated swine buildings in North Carolina and comparison of different odor evaluation methods

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 343-347

  Bottcher, R W ^a   Keener, K M ^b   Munilla, R D ^a   Williams, C M ^b   Schiffman, S S ^c  

^a Dept of Biol and Agric Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dust concentration; Dust emission; Odor evaluation; Odors; Tunnel ventilation

Indexed keywords

DUST; ODOR CONTROL; ODORS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; TUNNELS; VENTILATION;

DUST CONCENTRATION; DUST EMISSION; ODOR EVALUATION; SWINE BUILDINGS; TUNNEL VENTILATION;

FARM BUILDINGS;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 3242882686     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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